Nurpur - Bhandari Pokhari, Bhadrak

Nurpur is a village situated in the Bhandari Pokhari tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhandari Pokhari and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bhadrak. Tealnga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nurpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nurpur is 394479. The village covers a total geographical area of 238 hectares and falls under the 756120 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Nurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhandaripokhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nurpur

As per Census 2011, Nurpur village has a total population of 93 people, consisting of 45 males and 48 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 1,066 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 22 literate and 71 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nurpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Nurpur

Nurpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Nurpur

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Nurpur. The nearest railway station is Manjuri Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Nurpur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Nurpur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nurpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nurpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nurpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nurpur village are given below:

FAQs about Nurpur